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created 4 years ago 168 3
π±πCottagecore represents a lot of things to a lot of people. In this piece, I was reflecting on the fantasy of having *enough.* Enough time to develop our skills, to grow a garden, raise animals, bake our own bread to share with the people we love. Nature has abundance, and many of us don't dream of stripping it bare in our greed. We want to fish, and forage, and find enough to care for ourselves and the people around us, set aside a bit for later. It's about comfort, too. We want to have space to call our own. We live in food deserts where we don't have access to healthy foods. Our supply chains break down, and we realize that when the chips are down, we have to count on ourselves and our...
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Laura_Mc
4 years ago
This is fantastic!
Teddy
4 years ago
I love this! Sorry I didnβt message back, the app wonβt let me message ppl back for some reason, but I can comment. Thanks for your kind words, your stuff is amazing:)
4 years ago
Well said. Being involved in the process of the "little" things in life, like taking the time to care for a garden, raise chickens or goats, make your own bread, having homegrown food to share with neighbors, repairing and sewing your own clothing...its a move towards being more involved in your own life and away from a focus on making life more "easy." Because trading home cooked meals and knowing where most of your food has been and how it was grown, for a fast food convenience-filled life, and merely reaping benefits of ease isnt the reality many of us are experiencing..π i love your point about the animals being stacked just like us, you can really see parallels to the way farm animals are treated in so many aspects of human society these daysπ